Kramer to Head County Chapter of Valley Association
Oscar Kramer, Greene County farmer of Linton, was elected president of the Greene County chapter of the Wabash Valley Association at a Bloomfield meeting attended by 125 residents. John E. Mitchell outlined flood control and lake projects including Shakamak park lake and Lattas Creek, with Richland Creek reservoir debated for future study.
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Oscar Kramer
Greene County
Linton
Wabash Valley Association
Bloomfield
Kramer
John Watkins
Bloomfield Evening World
William Bray
Wabash River
John E. Mitchell
Indiana Flood Control and Water Resources Commission
Shakamak Park
Lattas Creek
Richland Creek
Sullivan County
Shakamak
Mitchell
Richland
Beech Creeks
William Hollingshead
Solsberry
James E. Sparks Jr
Frank Lenning
Robert Grounds
Louis Jaffre
Plato Spencer
Switz City
Robert Woodruff
Lyons
Earl Row
Jasonville
William Ross
Warren UH
Oaken
Association
Road Conditions Stay Hazardous Across Indiana
United Press International reports hazardous driving warnings in Indiana as nonuniform snowfall failed to meet early forecasts. Northern Indiana predicted heavy snow with blowing and drifting, central areas saw rain turning to snow, and southern zones faced rain to freezing rain or snow with a Sunday flurry. Temperatures ranged from the 20s to mid 40s with several inches of snow already measured in South Bend and Fort Wayne and minor precipitation totals across major cities.
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Lake Michigan
Fort Wayne
Lafayette
South Bend
Evansville
Louisville
Chicago
Cincinnati
Indianapolis
Scout Christmas Tree Sale to Start
The Linton Bay Scout Christmas Tree sale begins Saturday at north Main and Bst. The display features about 200 Scotch Pine trees, each tagged with a sale price. Volunteers and sons staff the lot. trees are sold self service during the week and on Sundays. Customers should bring tag and payment to Clayton's Insurance Agency or the Indiana Cafe. Proceeds fund troop finances and Scout Hall maintenance.
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Linton Bay
North Main
Clayton’s Insurance Agency
Indiana Cafe
Linton
Scout
Joe Feeney
Santa Claus Indiana seeks child mayor for one day
An Indiana village appeals to children born on Christmas Eve or Christmas Day to serve as honorary mayor for a day. Candidates aged 6 to 12 must mail a letter explaining why they should be chosen, plus name birth details and a photo, with letters due soon. The winner receives an all expense paid trip for themselves and a parent, with events in Santa Claus and Evansville, including a welcome by city officials and a birthday party.
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Indianapolis
Nep
Santa Claus
Indiana
Evansville
Ind
James Martin
Elbert S. Reinke
Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
Ten Charged With Illegal Hunting On Crane Property
Ten hunters were apprehended by the Crane Security Department Canine Patrol for hunting without permission at the U S Naval Ammunition Depot Crane during a controlled deer hunt. One additional man faces trespassing charges. Fines ranged up to 87 dollars with costs. firearms were confiscated. Names include Gary Huddleston, Darrell VanVickle, Paul Gummere, Ronald Richards, Gary Workman, Wendell Sparks, John Osborne, Phillip Herndon, Merle Eads, Harold Webb, with Porter to be charged.
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U. S. Naval
Crane
Crane Security Department
Indiana
Justice of the Peace
Gary Lane Workman
Rte 1
Springville
Justice Falk’s
Wendell Ray Sparks
Bloomfield Rte. 4
Fulk
John Amos Osborne
Loogootee
Rte. 2
Fulk’s
Phillip Ross Herndon
Linton Rte. 1
Merle Lee Eads
Bedford Itc. 2
Falk
Pope Paul VI Visits Slums During India Pilgrimage
Pope Paul VI toured Bombay in heat and mud, visiting a church, an orphanage, two schools, and a hospital before addressing crowds. He spoke of peace and Jesus teachings, noting poverty and disease that mark the city’s slums as he led Mass for 216 orphans and 5,000 workers.
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Bombay
India
vpPi
Paul VI
Jesus
Pope
God
Jesus Christ
Senior Garden Club Luncheon At Worthington House
Mrs Ethbert Newsom will host members of the Senior Garden club of Worthington at her home on North Jefferson Street on Monday at 12 30 pm for a luncheon meeting.
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Ethbert Newsom
Worthington
North Jefferson Street
FBI arrests 21 in slaying of three civil rights workers
Federal agents swept into Mississippi towns to arrest 21 people in the 1964 slaying of three civil rights workers, including sheriff Lawrence Rainey and Deputy Cecil Price. The victims, two New York whites and James Chaney of Meridian, disappeared near Philadelphia and were buried in an earthen dam.
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FBI
Meridian
Miss
Mississippi
Nicholas Katzenbach
Washington
J. Edgar Hoover
Hoover
Philadelphia
Martin Luther King Jr
Neshoba
Lawrence Rainey
Cecil Price
Brick County
Otha Neal Burkes
Michael Schwerner
Andrew Goodman
New York
James
Dignity and Money Sought in Steelworkers Contract Talks
The United Steelworkers union seeks a noninflationary contract with the basic steel industry aiming for dignity and justice for 1.2 million workers. The package may total about 43 cents an hour, with threefold goals: total job security, greater job security, and full dignity on the job. President David J. McDonald emphasizes noninflationary terms as negotiations set for mid December in Pittsburgh.
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Pittsburgh
Wupi
United Steelworkers Union
USW
David J. McDonald
Morton Urges GOP to Keep Dean Burch As Chairman
Former GOP national chairman Len Thruston B Morton urged governors to resist pushing for Dean Burch’s ouster. Speaking at the GOP Governors Association meeting, Morton warned against bloodletting, backing Burch and criticizing efforts to dump Sen. Thomas H. Kuchel. He called the National Committee the housekeeper, not the architect, and urged building a broad base.
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Denver
Len Thruston
B. Morton
GOP
Dean Burch
Kentucky
Republican Senatorial
GOP Governors Association
Burch
Barry Goldwater
Robert Smylie
Idaho
Association
Smylie
National Committee
Morton
Tommy Kuchel
Thomas H. Kuchel
California
Republican National Committee
Republican Party
NASA Plans to Set Gemini Flight Date
NASA plans to set a definite launch date for the final unmanned Gemini test after a mock flight completed Thursday night. The capsule would reach 106 miles high before diving back toward the Atlantic recovery fleet 2 150 miles southeast of Cape Kennedy. If successful, astronauts Virgil Grissom and John Young would launch early next year.
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Cape Kennedy
Federal Space Agency
Space Agency
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
NASA
Virgil I. Grissom
John W. Young
No More Troops Needed in Viet War Says Taylor
U S Ambassador Maxwell D Taylor said no more American manpower beyond the 20 000 advisers is needed in South Vietnam and planned talks with South Vietnamese officials on joint steps against Communist insurgents He emphasized discussing all aspects of the situation and noted political instability in Saigon and North Viet Nam support for the Viet Cong while Washington warned of growing North Vietnamese aid and infiltration into Laos and Cambodia.
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Washington
U. S
Maxwell D. Taylor
Saigon
Taylor
White House
South Viet Nam
Johnson
Laos
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Madison
Wis
Raymond Lawrence Wyngaard
Dane County
Detroit
Mich
Charles McDermott
Norman Anderson
Judy Ann Bocklus
Wyandotte
Wyngaard
T. H. Schulte
United Press International
Dress Memorial Airport
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Robert Gordon
Robert P. Sullivan
Second St
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Sullivan
Northeast St
Kramer Auto Agency
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